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Monroe Lake is a reservoir located about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Bloomington, Indiana, United States. The lake is the largest entirely situated in Indiana with 10,750 acres (43.5 km 2 ) of water surface area spread over the counties of Monroe and Brown .
Tropical seabirds, both sooty terns and a parasitic jaegar, were blown into Indiana by Hurricane Helene and spotted at a south-central Indiana lake. Hurricane Helene brings more than rain to ...
Monroe County has specific regulations for development at the lake, restricting disturbance of natural vegetation along the shoreline. How efforts to protect Lake Monroe have ended up in state and ...
The Charles C. Deam Wilderness is located close to the city of Heltonville and Bloomington, Indiana. Lake Monroe, Indiana's largest reservoir, forms the northern boundary. [1] It was established as wilderness in 1982 and is managed by the Hoosier National Forest. It covers 12,472 acres (19.49 mi 2 or 50.47 km 2).
Clear Creek Township Trustee's Office (Township Government) has an additional 26 cemeteries in the township. Four cemeteries were moved due to the construction of Lake Monroe. Deeds are recorded in office of the Recorder of Monroe County. Thelma Kelley Jeffries is the trustee of the township. Clear Creek Township contains 29 cemeteries.
A very tall platform was erected at Lake Monroe a few years back in hopes of making a nesting area that would appeal to the ospreys. Carol Kugler wrote about it in The Herald-Times in 2020 .
Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk. In 2009 a fishing pier was erected along the breakwall for the Burns Waterway entry. This area has been noted for small mouth bass, carp, catfish, salmon, and trout. [3] Long Lake is accessed through the West Beach entrance on Lake and Porter County Line Road. It is known for large mouth bass and bluegill. [3]
Hiking columnist Susan Anderson chose a warm, sunny day to visit a Lake Monroe peninsula open to visitors during the week.